Comment 5 for bug 512415

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John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : Re: [Bug 512415] [NEW] System beep no longer is used

On 01/25/10 14:01, alejandro wrote:
> 2010/1/25 John Vivirito <email address hidden>
>
>> Public bug reported:
>>
>> Binary package hint: pulseaudio
>>
>> Not sure if this is the right package.
>> After upgrading to Lucid sometime during the devel cycle my system
>> beep(beep from motherboard) no longer is used except on power down i still
>> get a beep or 2
>> I now get a "thud" from speakers and it is very annoying and doesn't sound
>> good either. I know there is a bug on not using system beep anymore however
>> i found the new way to be very annoying and off-putting for users new or
>> been around a while.
>> Can we please bring the system beep back.
>> I removed the pcspkr line from blacklist file and still doesn't work. I had
>> brought this up on devel-discuss mailing list and was asked to try removing
>> it from blacklist and i did and no change no one commented any further, But
>> IMHO this is a bug whether a feature or not.
>>
>> ProblemType: Bug
>> AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
>> Architecture: i386
>> AudioDevicesInUse:
>> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
>> /dev/snd/controlC0: gnomefreak 1995 F.... pulseaudio
>> Card0.Amixer.info <http://card0.amixer.info/>:
>> Card hw:0 'Live'/'SB Live! Value [CT4780] (rev.7, serial:0x80221102) at
>> 0xece0, irq 16'
>> Mixer name : 'TriTech TR28602'
>> Components : 'AC97a:54524123'
>> Controls : 216
>> Simple ctrls : 38
>> Date: Mon Jan 25 12:14:24 2010
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
>> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
>> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>> Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.22~0.9.21+stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu1
>> ProcEnviron:
>> PATH=(custom, user)
>> LANG=C
>> SHELL=/bin/bash
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-11.15-generic
>> SourcePackage: pulseaudio
>> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-11-generic i686
>>
>> ** Affects: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
>> Importance: Undecided
>> Status: New
>>
>>
>> ** Tags: apport-bug i386 lucid
>>
>> --
>> System beep no longer is used
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/512415
>> You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
>> Audio Team, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in ubuntu.
>>
>> Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: New
>>
>> Bug description:
>> Binary package hint: pulseaudio
>>
>> Not sure if this is the right package.
>> After upgrading to Lucid sometime during the devel cycle my system
>> beep(beep from motherboard) no longer is used except on power down i still
>> get a beep or 2
>> I now get a "thud" from speakers and it is very annoying and doesn't sound
>> good either. I know there is a bug on not using system beep anymore however
>> i found the new way to be very annoying and off-putting for users new or
>> been around a while.
>> Can we please bring the system beep back.
>> I removed the pcspkr line from blacklist file and still doesn't work. I had
>> brought this up on devel-discuss mailing list and was asked to try removing
>> it from blacklist and i did and no change no one commented any further, But
>> IMHO this is a bug whether a feature or not.
>>
>> ProblemType: Bug
>> AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
>> Architecture: i386
>> AudioDevicesInUse:
>> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
>> /dev/snd/controlC0: gnomefreak 1995 F.... pulseaudio
>> Card0.Amixer.info <http://card0.amixer.info/>:
>> Card hw:0 'Live'/'SB Live! Value [CT4780] (rev.7, serial:0x80221102) at
>> 0xece0, irq 16'
>> Mixer name : 'TriTech TR28602'
>> Components : 'AC97a:54524123'
>> Controls : 216
>> Simple ctrls : 38
>> Date: Mon Jan 25 12:14:24 2010
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
>> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
>> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>> Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.22~0.9.21+stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu1
>> ProcEnviron:
>> PATH=(custom, user)
>> LANG=C
>> SHELL=/bin/bash
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-11.15-generic
>> SourcePackage: pulseaudio
>> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-11-generic i686
>>
>>
>>
>
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